Fragrance comparison

Selene (SEΛENE) vs Edoard'eau

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 7 Nov 2026 53 ratings analysed

3 wins

Selene (SEΛENE)

Manos Gerakinis

4.0244 votes

Rank #19,268 White FloralCitrus

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Edoard'eau

Michele Marin Essenza

3.679 votes

Rank #44,469 MarineCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Selene (SEΛENE) takes 3 of 4 categories.

Selene (SEΛENE)
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Edoard'eau
Choose it for a marine and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Selene (SEΛENE)3/4

Edoard'eau1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Selene (SEΛENE)
Sillage & projection: Selene (SEΛENE)
Value for money: Edoard'eau
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Selene (SEΛENE)

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Selene (SEΛENE)Manos Gerakinis

Edoard'eauMichele Marin Essenza

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 23%Had 10%Want 68%

3.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

30%Like

16%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

33%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevitySelene (SEΛENE)

SillageSelene (SEΛENE)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value29

¤ Price value68

Category winnerEdoard'eauBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus90%

powdery80%

sweet70%

violet60%

woody50%

marine100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

woody69%

fruity61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Grapefruit PeelPetitgrainCalabrian bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomJasmine SambacVioletPraline

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskAmbergrisSandalwoodCedarwood

Top

Marine notesPetitgrainBlueberryLemonCalabrian bergamotRosemary

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineSandalwood

Base

Guaiac WoodMuskVetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Calabrian bergamot, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for Selene (SEΛENE), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer95

Fall53

Winter32

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer71

Fall86

Winter29

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex31

Women69

Men38

Unisex38

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,268

PerfumerChristina Koutsoudaki

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#44,469

PerfumerMichele Marin

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSelene (SEΛENE)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manos Gerakinis Selene captures the breezy magic of an open-air cinema on a warm Aegean evening. The opening is sharp. Bitter petitgrain, zesty grapefruit peel, and Calabrian bergamot deliver an immediate citrus flash before melting into soft petals. You quickly detect orange blossom and creamy jasmine sambac, laced w…

Reviews →

Edoard'eau is a fresh aromatic aquatic built around sea air, sharp citrus, green petitgrain and herbs, with a soft floral heart and clean woods underneath. It reads modern and easy to wear, but the blueberry and white florals give it more character than a plain marine cologne. Best for daytime wear in spring, summer o…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Selene (SEΛENE) or Edoard'eau?

Selene (SEΛENE) takes 3 of 4 categories. Selene (SEΛENE) is rated 4.02/5 from 44 votes; Edoard'eau is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes. Choose Selene (SEΛENE) for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Edoard'eau for a marine and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Selene (SEΛENE) or Edoard'eau?

They last about the same: Selene (SEΛENE) 64/100, Edoard'eau 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Selene (SEΛENE) or Edoard'eau?

Selene (SEΛENE) projects furthest (Selene (SEΛENE) 55/100, Edoard'eau 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Selene (SEΛENE) and Edoard'eau smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Calabrian bergamot, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Selene (SEΛENE) or Edoard'eau better for summer or winter?

Selene (SEΛENE) suits daytime wear; Edoard'eau suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Selene (SEΛENE) and Edoard'eau?

Selene (SEΛENE) has top notes of Grapefruit Peel, Petitgrain and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac, Violet and Praline, a base of Musk, Ambergris, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Edoard'eau has top notes of Marine notes, Petitgrain, Blueberry and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Sandalwood, a base of Guaiac Wood, Musk, Vetiver and Cedar.